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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1935

Page

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Cardinals Welcome Reds at Sportsman's Park for July Series

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Cincinnati Reds at Sportsman's Park in a three game set starting Saturday July 6 at 2 30 p m and a doubleheader Sunday July 7 at 1 30 p m The Reds seek upsets as they did in Cincinnati last week and several Cardinals players will attend the All Star game later in the season.

St. Louis Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Sportsman’s Park Cincinnti Reds Reds Cardinals Cincinnati Cleveland Red Birds Wlll National ‘League Mangre Frankie Frisch Dizzy Dean Joe Medwick Pepper Martin Rip Collins Burgess Whitehead Phillies Jimmie Wilson Philadelphia Detroit Tigers Judge Landis Ford Frick National League Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodger New York Giants Giants

Death and Burial of Archie C. Draper in Patoka

Archie Cleveland Draper of Detroit died June 28, 1935 in a Chicago hospital from acute kidney trouble. His remains were brought to Patoka for a home service, with burial in Patoka cemetery. He leaves a daughter Maurene Poppers, two sisters Lula Wollesen and Nell Piquette, a brother Raymond Draper, two grandchildren Georgie and Patricia Poppers, and out of town relatives attended the funeral.

Archie C. Draper Detroit Chicago Patoka Amanda Clark H. M. Cady J . Smith Belle Draper Archie Cleveland Draper Platteville, Wis Alice M John Forney Draper Anna Maurey Dubuque Town Maurene Poppers Lula Wollesen Glendale Calif Nell Piquette Raymond Draper Georgie Poppers Patricia Poppers R. B. Draper Nelle Piquette James Wolleson David Wolleson Lulu Geo. Poppers Mabel Dell Myrtle Walsh A. C. Draper

Surprise visit at Mulberry Grove Church

Last Monday evening pastor S. L. Speer of Mulberry Grove Church hosted fourteen members who brought ice cream and cake. They spent the night in games and fellowship, departing at a late hour with all reporting a pleasant evening.

Bld S. L. Speer Mulberry Grove Church

Country Home Lawn Party Hosts Young Friends

At the country home of Mr and Mrs Fred Carter their daughter Mildred hosted a lawn party for a group of young friends Friday evening. The informal social gathering featured outdoor games and refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs Myrna Elliot with lively attendance of names including Mildred Carter and Grover Malan.

Fred Carter Mildred Myrna Elliot Madaline Greene Betty Alcom Pauline Hayes Lola Morey Kathryn Crawford Pauline Kleysteuber Dorothy Ververs Irene Varner Alice Mojonnier Helen Nattier Doris Good Lucile Field Ruth Crawford Mildred Carter Gladys Walker Wallace Alexander Dick Potts Jim Adams Bob Adams Bob Johnstone Glen Walker Dean Britt Raymond Britt Bob Eaglin Edgar Irvin James Quayle Grover Malan Earl Elliot Henry Carter

Spurgeon Tops Liberal Arts Scholars List

Urbana Champaign June 29 William Marion Spurgeon a freshman at the University of Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences earned a perfect scholastic average of 5 0 for the second semester. Dean McClure announced 93 names appeared on the superior scholars list. The college is the universitys largest. During the year 3744 students were enrolled in this college.

Urbana-Champaign William Marion Spurgeon Patoka University of Ilinois College of Liberal Arts and Scienc M. T. McClure McClure College of Liberal Arts and Sciences University of Iinois

Baptist Church Youth and Sunday School Officers Elected

The B Y P U elected officers including President Mrs Wm Nattier and Vice President Carroll Mojonnier. Sunday School officers named Superintendent Carl Rogier and Assistant James Doty with various choristers pianists and assistants. Cradle Roll Superintendent is Mrs Wm Nattier and classes listed with teachers and assistants.

Wm. Nattier Carl Rogier James Doty Treasurr Grover Malan Edgar Irvin Irene Varner Alice Britt Violet Nattier Alice Mojonnier W. H. Hay Bessie Hill C. M. Rogier P. J. Mojonniver Orville Genre

Christian Science Lesson-Sermon Focus on Salvation and Truth

The June 80 weekly Lesson-Sermon centers Christian Science on salvation strength and the kingdom of God. It cites Psalms 119 verses on guidance and light, and a passage from Science and Health noting Scripture as illumined by scientific revelation and revelation reconciled with reason.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Retires From Active Patoka Hotel

Mr and Mrs J H Hudspeth retire after fourteen years running the Central Hotel of Patoka. They will live with their son H G Hudspeth. The hotel welcomed travelers with home cooked meals and friendly service. No definite plans for a new manager yet, but the location may be filled.

Hudspeth Patoka H. G. Hudspeth

Sanitary Milk Joins National Coop in Oleo Tax Plan

Sanitary Milk Producers unite with the National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation of Washington to back a Congress bill imposing a five cent per pound tax on all oleomargarine manufactured in the United States. M E Bone of Vandalia notes the federation's half million dairy farmer membership could lift butter demand and milk prices nationwide. He calls oleomargarine a menace to dairy, impacting urban butter substitutes as prices rise. Sanitary Milk, official cooperative in the St. Louis Milk Shed, has long partnered with the federation on national dairy legislation.

Sanitary Milk Producers National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation of Washington Congress United States M. E. Bone Vandalia National Cooperative Organization Sanitary St. Louis

Convalescent News From Local Figures

S. E. Alcom shows health improvement and plans a brief visit to his mercantile store. Mrs. George Wasem improves rapidly after illness. Mrs. James Ballance convalesces after a week with pneumonia.

S. E. Alcom George Wasem James Ballance

Patoka Soft Ball League schedule and managers

July 8 schedule shows Cubs versus Tigers at 7:00 and Island Chapel against Eaglin at 8:00 in Patoka. July 7 in Waynesley lists Cardinals against Giants at 7:00 and Vernon against Zion at 8:00. Managers: Cardinals George Wasem Giants Don Crawford Cubs C D Martin Tigers J C Beery Vernon Marcus Cox Zion Warren McNichols Island Chapel Lee Murray Eaglin Howard Perrine.

Cub Tigers Island Chapel Eaglin Waynesley Cardinals Giants Vernon Zion George Wasem Don Crawford Cubs C. D. Martin J. C. Beery Vernon Marcus Cox Warren McNichols Lee Murray Howard Perrine

Warning on Summer Colds From Illinois Tuberculosis Group

The Medical Committee of the Illinois Tuberculosis Association warns that unseasonal weather and rapid temperature changes can trigger colds even in summer. It notes the link between colds and tuberculosis and advises those prone to colds to consult a doctor and avoid home remedies alone. Relapses have occurred in tuberculosis patients after colds.

Illinois Tuberculosis Association

Card of Thanks for Fire Help on Farm Property

We express our appreciation to neighbors and friends who assisted in extinguishing the fire on our farm. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Walker thank you for your kindness and help.

Leslie Walker

Mrs Denver Adams and friends visit Jackson ville Illinois

Mrs Denver Adams Mrs Al Ellis Miss Anna Pugh Paul Logan and Alta Pugh spent Sunday in Jackson ville Illinois. Alta Pugh remained for a week's visit with Miss Reba Gray.

Denver Adams al Ellis Anna Pugh Paul Logan Alta Pugh Jacksonville, Il Alta Wek Reba Gray

Patoka City Council Appeals for Weed Cleanup

Mayor Will Cain and city council urge residents and property owners to trim weeds and clean lots and sidewalks. The appeal stresses cooperation to improve appearance and curb unsightly growth in Patoka.

Patoka Will Cain Uneil

Illinois Tax Delinquent List Law Changes Publication

A new Illinois law requires delinquent tax lists to be published in the city or village where taxes are levied or, if no local paper exists, in the nearest newspaper. Previously the county treasurer controlled publication, often limiting visibility to paper subscribers. The change aims to broaden access and remedy coverage complaints.

Ilinois

Distributive Fund Receives Five Million Dollar Increase

A House compromise last week raises the Teachers Distributive Fund to 13 million dollars after a drawn out fight. The deal also blocks four Senate-passed measures, including 2.38 million for Chicago school deaf blind and crippled children and 2.78 million to settle alleged overpayments to Cook County.

House Senate Chicago Board of Education Treasury Downstate Cook County

Carter Family Spends Days With Kin West Of Patoka

Joseph Carter of Assumption visits father and brothers Elmer and Earl Carter for several days, staying west of Patoka.

Joseph Carter Assumption Elmer and Earl Carter Patoka

Birthday Celebration for J. R. Carter at Home

Mrs. C. H. Henry of Fort Worth Texas Mr Norman Carter of Gentralia Mrs Joe Stasick and daughter Green Field joined J. R. Carter for a seventy eighth birthday observance. Grandchildren Lucian Mathews Henry Carlyle attended as pals during the family gathering. Carter has endured ill health for several years and welcomed the visit.

C. H. Henry Fort Worth Texas Norman Carter Gentralia Joe Stasick Little Daughter Green Field J. R. Carter Lucian Mathews Henry Carlyle Centralia Carter

Rural Rehabilitation to Be Administered by Federal Resettlement

Governor Horner was informed that rural rehabilitation in Illinois will begin July 1 under the federal Resettlement Administration. The shift divorces the Illinois Rural Rehabilitation Corporation from IERC and places reporting to federal authorities, with work focused on resettlement projects for families moving from forest purchase areas in southern Illinois.

H«ner Washington Illinois Horner Carl C. Taylor Division of Resettlement and Rural Rehabilitation Division of Resettlement and Rural Rehabilitation. Mr. Taylor Illinois Emergency Relief Commission Illinois Rural Rehabilitation Corporation Walter W. McLaughlin State Department of Agriculture Wll

Final Days of the Session Endings for Many Bills

As the legislature nears adjournment many senators and representatives see bills cast aside with final wastebasket actions. Some measures had merit but failed to reach passage while others were less significant or pushed by sponsors with pet projects. Governor Horner indicated similar items may be revisited in September or October.

Govenor Horner

Illinois relief bills pass with party line votes

Senate Bill 644 extends relief to 1937 passing the House 56 to 1. Senate Bill 645 clears with unanimous 135 to 0 backing and appropriates 43000000 dollars for relief.

Illinois House

Softball Scores Brief from Monday Night Games

Tigers routed Island Chapel 9 to 26 in one game. Eaglin hit 8 for Cubs 14. Patoka All Stars beat Carlyle All Stars 9 to 2, then Carlyle All Stars defeated Patoka All Stars 9 to 5 in the subsequent game.

Tigers Island Chapel Cubs Eaglin Patoka All Stars Carlyle All Stars Carlyle al Stars

Town Board Meeting Sets Tax Levy and Free Church Lighting

The town board approved a tax levy and voted to furnish free lighting for all churches, outlining funding and implementation details.

Ice Cream Social Fundraiser for Jones Cemetery

An ice cream supper will raise funds for the Jones cemetery upkeep. The event occurs Saturday evening July 20 in John Boring's yard, seven and a half miles east of Patoka and one and a half miles east of Zion church. Residents near and far are urged to contribute and bring cakes.

Jones Cemetery Patoka Zion Church John Boring

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Cincinnati Reds Archie Draper Baptist Church News Christian Science Churches Dwig Siris Rosy Nell Tiis Reien News OF Convalescents Patoka Softball League
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